Midwife Pip Podcast

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E235. Not All Vagina Tears Are the Same

August 04, 2026

Not All Vagina Tears Are the Same Perineal tears are one of the biggest fears many women carry into birth, but how much of what we've been told is actually true? In this empowering episode, Midwife Pip is joined by specialist pelvic health physiotherapist Aby Tobin to unpack the myths, facts and practical strategies surrounding perineal tearing. Together they explore why tears happen, what you can realistically do to reduce your risk, the role of pelvic floor health, birth positions, pushin...

E234. Davina McCall - We've Forgotten How To Trust Our Bodies In Birth

July 29, 2026

Davina McCall: Why We've Forgotten How To Trust Our Bodies In Birth - with Davina McCall Becoming a mother changes everything. But what if the stories we've been told about birth aren't the whole truth? In this week's episode, I'm joined by the incredible Davina McCall for a powerful conversation about pregnancy, birth, motherhood and learning to trust ourselves in a world that often tells women to do the opposite. Davina shares her honest experiences of pregnancy, why she actually loved ...

E233. What if everything you’ve been told about preparing for birth… isn’t enough?

June 30, 2026

What if everything you’ve been told about preparing for birth… isn’t enough? In this raw, unfiltered episode, Midwife Pip and Beth Kitt @thebumptobabychapter, two midwives sit down for an honest coffee chat about what’s really happening inside the maternity system right now. From rising C-section rates to the dangerous impact of social media misinformation, nothing is off the table. This isn’t about fear- it’s about clarity. Because the truth is… no one is coming to hand you all the inform...